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Mysterious Magpie answered on November 28, 2020 Popularity 8/10 Helpfulness 4/10

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Topic:-                       Increment or Decrement
                                 ++x    ||   x++
                             
Increment |1|int a=1;
  ++x     |2|System.out.println(++a);//prints 2
			/*
                |----->Step(1): Increment first
   				++a
                  |----->Step(2): Then print the incremented value
           */
		  |3|System.out.println(a);  //prints 2

Increment |1|int a=1;
   x++    |2|System.out.println(a++);//prints 1
	       /*
                |----->Step(1): First print value of 'a'.  
   				a++
                  |----->Step(2): Now increment value of 'a' by 1.
           */
		  |3|System.out.println(a);//prints 2

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x++ //after assignment
++x //before assignment

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